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Fiberon Headed to the International Builders' Show

Jan 12, 2010

We are excited about 2010 and eager to show our new products at the International Builders' Show! Fiberon is featuring the new Horizon Ipe and Rosewood Decking with the industry?s first stain and fade warranty, which we extended to 20 years!

Snow and Ice Removal on Composite Decks

Dec 12, 2009

The best option for removing snow and ice on composite decking is a calcium chloride-based "ice melt" or rock salt. Look for the phrases "safe for concrete", "safe for flagstone" and "will not kill grass."

"Deck" your Deck for Christmas

Dec 02, 2009

Working at Fiberon, I?ve learned how making the exterior of your home inviting makes a great first impression on visitors, family, and perhaps a certain saint with a sack full of toys.

Using the deck this Thanksgiving

Nov 19, 2009

Give yourself a little extra space this holiday season by extending your indoors outside to the deck.

Highlights from 2009 Remodeler/Deck Expo Show

Nov 11, 2009

View photos from our booth and time in Indianapolis, IN at Deck Expo 2009

Winterizing your deck

Nov 10, 2009

Here in NC we have enjoyed a rather extended fall, only a few nights have the temperatures dropped into the 40s. That will soon change and while it's still bearable to be outside without bundling up, it's time to winterize the deck.

Transforming a basic deck into a fantastic outdoor living space

Nov 03, 2009

Seth Anderson interviews Kelly Shea Miller, an Atlanta-area homeowner and the proud owner of a new deck in Fiberon Horizon composite decking, Ipe Tropics color.

Heading to DeckExpo 2009!

Oct 27, 2009

This week, several colleagues and I will head north to Indianapolis for the 2009 DeckExpo, presented in conjunction with the 2009 Remodeling Show.

Sustainable Fiberon

Oct 15, 2009

Composite and PVC decking, railing and fencing are green products even if you only looked at their recycled content; however, there is more environmental benefit than just what Fiberon diverts from the landfills.

A new fire pit for my composite deck

Oct 01, 2009

With fall officially here, and the evenings getting cooler, I've started to look for a fire pit for my composite deck.

Fall Pruning Tips for a Leaf-Free Deck

Sep 24, 2009

It is now fall. I?m not ready for the weekly-deck-blow-off, and fall brings pruning to mind, so I have this urge to cut the limbs back to keep the dead leaves at bay?problem solved, right?

Inspiration for enjoying your deck as the days grow shorter

Sep 16, 2009

With the weather finally starting to cool down, being outside is a little more pleasant. However, the combination of cooler weather and getting dark earlier doesn't always mix well for enjoying your deck.

Getting guests out of the kitchen and onto the deck this Labor Day

Sep 04, 2009

For most, Labor Day?represents the unofficial?close of summer. I?try to squeeze the most outdoor enjoyment possible with my family, friends and neighbors. Creating an inviting cozy oasis outdoors help get guests out of the kitchen and on to the deck.

Deck Makeover: A Homeowner Experience

Aug 20, 2009

This spring and summer, thousands of homeowners performed the necessary maintenance for their wood decks. They stripped, sanded and stained... For a homeowner in western North Carolina, the summer of 2009 was going to be different.

Looking for a composite decking contractor?

Aug 14, 2009

So you're interested in a new deck and have been picking out composite or PVC decking. You've probably spent a lot of time reviewing the looks, features and benefits of several products and finally found your best fit.

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